Positive Role Model
As a single mother of four children, it is my responsibility to be a positive role model for them. One of my roles is instilling how vital a college education is towards their future, which was problematic since I lacked one myself. Therefore, because children learn through example, making the decision to acquire a college degree was a necessary choice. The challenge began when it was time to decide what field of study to target, what type of school to attend, and where I envisioned myself in the future. Once the decision was made to earn a college degree, the next step was to determine which career to pursue. The health care field has always been of interest to me. This became my starting point in selecting a career. From my training
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The decision to earn my degree in a face-to-face learning environment versus an online one was not as evident as my decision to earn a degree. After researching their positive and negative aspects, an online education seemed to be the one that best suited my needs. Taking online courses requires an individual with organizational skills, discipline, determination and focus. All of these attributes complement my personality. I am a firm believer in being proactive and not putting off till tomorrow what you can do today. Once acquiring the necessary experience needed in coding, I would ultimately like to advance to a position in management. Earning a bachelor’s degree in HIM is the most straightforward approach to preparing myself to achieve this goal. It will allow me to evolve into a management position with confidence. As a manager, I want to provide a stable foundation of support for my team as well as provide an encouraging environment so they feel secure in my leadership capabilities. In conclusion, selecting the course of my education, choosing the learning environment and remaining focused on my career goals is the most promising way to guarantee a successful future. This empowers me to be a positive role model for my children, while at the same time pursuing my dreams. “If you can imagine it, you can achieve it. If you can dream it, you can become it.” William Arthur
The decision to earn my degree in a face-to-face learning environment versus an online one was not as evident as my decision to earn a degree. After researching their positive and negative aspects, an online education seemed to be the one that best suited my needs. Taking online courses requires an individual with organizational skills, discipline, determination and focus. All of these attributes complement my personality. I am a firm believer in being proactive and not putting off till tomorrow what you can do today. Once acquiring the necessary experience needed in coding, I would ultimately like to advance to a position in management. Earning a bachelor’s degree in HIM is the most straightforward approach to preparing myself to achieve this goal. It will allow me to evolve into a management position with confidence. As a manager, I want to provide a stable foundation of support for my team as well as provide an encouraging environment so they feel secure in my leadership capabilities. In conclusion, selecting the course of my education, choosing the learning environment and remaining focused on my career goals is the most promising way to guarantee a successful future. This empowers me to be a positive role model for my children, while at the same time pursuing my dreams. “If you can imagine it, you can achieve it. If you can dream it, you can become it.” William Arthur